Yahoo in talks to buy stake in Dailymotion: report
Wednesday March 20, 2013
Yahoo Inc is in talks to acquire a controlling stake in Dailymotion, one of the world's most popular online video websites, in what would be Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer's largest deal since taking the reins in July, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tu...
Pinterest lays base for money-making features with new tool
Tuesday March 12, 2013
Pinterest plans to roll out new tools that will show businesses the number of visitors it delivers to their websites, part of the fast-growing start-up's efforts to build a base for the introduction of money-making features.
Pinterest wins new funding; $2.5 billion valuation
Thursday February 21, 2013
Online scrapbook Pinterest has raised a new $200 million round of funding that gives it a valuation of $2.5 billion, the company said on Wednesday.
Yahoo CEO says Microsoft search deal underperforms
Wednesday February 13, 2013
Yahoo Inc chief executive Marissa Mayer said the company's search partnership with Microsoft Corp was not delivering the market share gains or the revenue boost that it should.
Ask.com adds mobile apps to its search results
Associated Press | Wednesday December 5, 2012
Now you can discover more useful apps for your smartphone or tablet computer at Ask.com beginning Tuesday.
'Cyber Monday' shoppers spent record $1.46 billion
Agence France-Presse | Thursday November 29, 2012
Online sales for "Cyber Monday," the traditional debut for US holiday Web shopping, jumped to $1.465 billion this year.
Cyber Monday sales sizzling: Survey
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday November 27, 2012
The number of consumers using a mobile device to visit a retailer's site was 20 percent, and 10 percent of consumers were using their mobile device to make a purchase.
eBay shines as online sales jump on Cyber Monday
Reuters | Tuesday November 27, 2012
Online retailers held back some of their best promotions and biggest discounts until Cyber Monday, which helped spur sales.
Over half of US mobile users own smartphone - research
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday November 5, 2012
More than half of mobile phone users in the US now own smartphones.
India among fastest growing Internet market: Study
Press Trust of India | Monday October 29, 2012
India has been the fastest growing market adding over 18 million Internet users and growing at an annual rate of 41 percent.
India among fastest growing Internet market: Study
Sunday October 28, 2012
India is among the top three fastest growing Internet markets in the world, a study by industry body Assocham and ComScore has said.
Facebook's Instagram overtakes Twitter in daily mobile users
Gaurav Shukla | Friday September 28, 2012
Popular image-sharing app Instagram has left Twitter behind in daily app usage in the United States.
Facebook CEO's 'search' comments raise hopes, questions
Reuters | Thursday September 13, 2012
The Web search market represents a "big opportunity" that Facebook is uniquely positioned to address.
Myspace and FTC settle privacy dispute
Associated Press | Wednesday September 12, 2012
The FTC argues that Myspace violated its privacy policy by providing advertisers with information on users who were viewing particular pages on the site.
25% online time spent on social networks, 4 out of 5 Indians use Facebook
NDTV Correspondent | Monday August 20, 2012
Analysis of the top online activities in India found that social networking accounted for 25.2 percent of all time spent online in June